Hi - > I may as well come out with it... I have been disappointed with > mnoGoSearch [...]
No need to exude timid bravery to express criticism, just be helpful. > [...] > - Enter "make" (without the quotes) as the search term, and click > the Search button. It turned out that the word "make" was in the search engine's stopword list. It's gone, so at a subsequent index refresh, those pages should appear. > [...] > - Now you get a results page which do have "make" in the > subject, but are off the cygwin-announce mailing list. We may be able to tweak an htsearch->mnogosearch migration script to pass the URL restriction along better. > A couple of questions: > - When did it take over from htDig? In January, but mnogosearch has been installed for perhaps a year. > - Was it discussed in public (I searched on the cygwin mailing list, > but I only found one hit on the search term "htdig mnoGoSearch")? Cygwin is but one tenant of sourceware. This was discussed among the general overseers. > - What was the rationale behind the migration? In our judgement, it was an overall improvement. - FChE
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